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Science in 5: Breast cancer: Take charge of your health

World Health Organization

14 Oct 2024

Science in 5: Breast cancer: Take charge of your health

Did you know that both men and women can get breast cancer? It is the most common type of cancer amongst women, and most breast cancers are self-detected. 

Our expert Dr Mary Nyangasi explains in Science in 5 today.
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